The International African American Museum has received a $500,000 pledge from Ingevity, the North Charleston, South Carolina-based specialty chemicals, high-performance activated carbon and engineered polymers company with a mission of enabling a more sustainable world. The donation will be gifted over a four-year period and will support the museum’s operations, including its opening in late …
Charleston, S.C. — The International African American Museum has received a $500,000 pledge from Ingevity, the North Charleston, South Carolina-based specialty chemicals, high-performance activated carbon and engineered polymers company with a mission of enabling a more sustainable world. The donation will be gifted over a four-year period and will support the museum’s operations, including its …
Centuries ago, an estimated 100,000 enslaved Africans were taken to America by way of Gadsden’s Wharf in Charleston, South Carolina. Enslaved people were shackled and corralled like cattle, hustled off ships and into the wharf’s storehouses before they were sold. Ten years ago, archeologists discovered the wooden remnants of the 18th-century wharf in the city’s …
When I was a young teenager, my father would gather the family at various times around the hi-fi. Know what that was? It was essentially a piece of furniture with built-in speakers on either end and a record player in the middle. What I remember most is that it often played a vinyl album of …
The International African American Museum has received a $1 million grant from the Massachusetts-based Yawkey Foundation to help with the museum’s first year of operations and its installation of the Gullah Geechee exhibition gallery. Read More
The International African American Museum has received a grant of $1 million from the Yawkey Foundation in support of the Museum’s inaugural year of operations and installation and development of the Gullah Geechee exhibition gallery. This gallery is dedicated to promoting awareness and understanding about the Gullah Geeche people – descendants of Africans who were enslaved on the …
Charleston, S.C. – The International African American Museum has received a grant of $1 million from the Yawkey Foundation in support of the Museum’s inaugural year of operations and installation and development of the Gullah Geechee exhibition gallery. This gallery is dedicated to promoting awareness and understanding about the Gullah Geeche people – descendants of …
The International African American Museum received a $1 million grant from the Yawkey Foundation. The money will go to the museum’s inaugural year of operations and thedevelopment of the Gullah Geechee exhibition gallery. RELATED: International African American Museum receives 3rd grant from Ford FoundationThe exhibit will be one of eight core galleries and will …
Inspired by Gullah Geechee History, Yawkey Foundation donates $1MM to International African American Museum The International African American Museum has received a grant of $1 million from the Yawkey Foundation in support of the Museum’s inaugural year of operations and installation and development of the Gullah Geechee exhibition gallery. This gallery is dedicated to promoting …
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